A group at the University of Oxford and the Jenner Institute said on Friday their investigational malaria vaccine, R21/Matrix-M, demonstrated 77 percent efficacy in children after...
Investors in Nigeria’s stock market gained over N90 billion as the bourse maintained its bullish run on Friday. The equity capitalisation also increased from N20.47 trillion...
Police operatives in Enugu State have arrested five suspects in connection with the violence that broke out at the New Artisan Market in the state. The...
Federal, states and local government councils on Friday shared N681.33billion as revenue allocation for March. The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) disclosed this in a communiqué...
As the quest for secession by several ethnic groups in Nigeria hots up, two major tribes have been more vocal than the rest- the Igbos of...
The Evangelical Church Winning All on Friday described the failure of President Muhammadu Buhari administration’s failure to secure the release of Leah Sharibu and other hostages...
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday his government’s efforts at addressing the impact of climate change had translated into food sufficiency and reduced hunger and poverty...
The Presidency on Friday described as a major problem the refusal of some Nigerians to forgive the embattled Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami,...
Suspected Boko Haram fighters are currently attacking Geidam, the headquarters of Geidam local government area of Yobe State. Geidam is the hometown of the Acting Inspector-General...
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, said on Friday Nigeria needs N1.89 trillion to effectively combat malaria in the country. Ehanire, who disclosed this at...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) on Friday asked the United Nations Human Rights Office to appoint a country rapporteur to look into the increasing...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a Bitcoin trader over his alleged involvement in internet fraud. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity,...
The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives on Friday knocked the Speaker of House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, for frustrating calls for the resignation of...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the restoration of Oil Mining Leases (OML) 123, 124, 126, and 137 to the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) which is...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos on Friday inaugurated a 15-member committee to set the modalities and guidelines for the forthcoming local government election in...
Three students of the Greenfield University, Kaduna, who were kidnapped two days ago have been killed. About three students of Greenfield University in Kaduna State, who...
Mabel Makun, the wife of popular Nigerian comedian, Ay Makun has called out the Department of Security Service, DSS for failing to act on a crime...
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has said the Federal Government would be collaborating with the Sierra Leone government in its...
This line-up of stories will help you discover the latest happenings around the tech world, today. 1. Nigeria’s FairMoney launches venture in India FairMoney, Nigeria-based digital...
Nigeria has overtaken the Republic of Congo as the country with less access to electricity globally according to the World Bank. WBG Practice Manager, West and...
Nigerian recording artiste, David Adeleke, better known as Davido has amassed 20 million followers on the photo-sharing app, Instagram. Ripples Nigeria confirmed on Friday, that the...
Nigerians are reportedly shunning the country’s currency, naira, for foreign notes. This move is to escape the weak local currency which has a high volatility amid...
The President of the United States, Joe Biden has given his approval for U.S. diplomatic outposts around the world to fly the Pride flag, synonymous with...
Digital Underground artiste Gregory Jacobs, better known as Shock G was found dead in his hotel room on Thursday, April 22. Shock G worked with the...
The Federal Government has granted the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) company a N20 billion tax waiver for constructing the Bodo Bonny Bridge in Rivers State....
The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) has revealed that investments into Nigeria witnessed a significant increase in the first three months of the year. According to...
In a recently published video on her Instagram page on Thursday, American recording artiste, Kehlani has come out as a lesbian. According to the singer, she...
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has challenged the Federal Government to prove its allegation that some of its members have been asking for money...
The Ondo State Police, on Thursday, paraded a house boy, Emmanuel Akpan, for allegedly hacking his madam, Mrs Febisola AdedayoMrs Febisola AdedayoMrs Febisola AdedayoMrs Febisola Adedayo,...
After reports emerged over illicit trade in human parts, the House of Representatives reached a consensus to commemce investigations into the activity between Nigeria and China....
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a 31-year-old woman, Titilayo Kudaisi, who allegedly connived with her boyfriend, Oluseyi Akinsete, to steal and sell young children...
Ghanaian actress, Rosemond Brown, better known as Akuapem Poloo has arrived in Nsawam Prison despite her bail that was granted on Wednesday, April 21. On Friday,...
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has lamented what it says, is the unfair treatment being meted to its youth by the authorities. According to the Igbo socio-political...
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), has warned that some groups and individuals are “bearing the drums of war”, in efforts to being down...
Nigeria’s naira gained against the U.S. dollar at the unofficial market on Thursday. The data posted by Abokifx showed that the naira closed at N485.00 at...
The Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, has revealed moves by the Federal Government to eliminate cases of touting, extortion and other sharp practices at passport...
The Minister of State, Ministry of Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Agba, on Thursday, detailed how the COVID-19 funds was disbursed in the fight against...
A factional leader of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra, Uchenna Madu, on Thursday, slammed the United Kingdom over asylum being...
The Kaduna State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has warned Nigerians against linking the death of late ex-governor of the state, Patrick Yakowa,...
President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the appointment of 18 new Justices for the Court of Appeal. The approval was sequel to the recommendation of the Chief...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you. 1. ‘Buhari’s govt stands with Pantami on alleged link with terrorists – Presidency The Presidency on...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Thursday declared its intention to embark on a five-day protest over the sack of workers by the Kaduna State government....
The Kwara State police command on Thursday dismissed the report on the alleged N400,000 bribery by its operatives. A Twitter user posted on the microblogging platform...
The Zamfara State government on Thursday ordered the closure of four major markets located in troubled spots in the state. The state’s Commissioner for Information, Alhaji...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday condemned the latest attack by bandits in Zamfara State. At least 30 people were killed in Wednesday’s attack by bandits on...
The Nigeria Stock Exchange sustained its bullish run for third straight day on Thursday as equity capitalisation increased by N10 billion at the close of trading...
The Presidency on Thursday put to rest speculation that President Muhammadu Buhari would be forced to sack the Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami,...
The Minister of Defence, Major Gen. Bashir Magashi (retd) said on Thursday Nigeria is currently bleeding from the activities of few individuals in the country. The...
The social media space in Nigeria has continued to have the ‘Pantami Must Go’ discussion as one of its key trends in recent times. This is...
An operative of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Alex Osawa, was on Thursday morning killed in a gun duel with suspected kidnappers in...